Marines support Hurricane Sandy Relief Operations
The Marines have landed in New York and New Jersey to support ongoing Humanitarian Relief operations in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
Units supporting include:
26th Marine Expeditionary Unit
1st Marine Corps District
8th Engineer Support Battalion - Task Force Pump
6th Communications Battalion
Video
Blue Angel Pilot Capt. A.J. HarrellBlue Angel Pilot Capt. A.J. Harrell talks about flying the Blue Angel C-130 Fat Albert in the 2012 Toys for Tots program. Available in high definition.
Courtesy Video | HQMC | 12.03.12
Santa ClausSanta Claus talks to a military reporter about the 2012 Toys for Tots program. Available in high definition.
Courtesy Video | HQMC | 12.03.12
2012 Toys for Tots (Short) B-RollB-roll of the 2012 Toys for Tots program. Starting in Marietta, Ga. Marines, Sailors and volunteers load donated toys onto a Blue Angel C-130 plane, the plane...
Video by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Marines clear stagnant water out of New YorkMarines assisting with recovery efforts in New York state recently helped clear the town of Breezy Point of stagnant water left from Hurricane Sandy. Army Sgt....
Courtesy Video | DMA-M | 11.13.12
Marines Using Chainsaws at Breezy Point, N.Y.Marines using chainsaws to move large debris out of roadways between houses in Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 9. Produced by Lance Cpl. Scott W. Whiting.
Video by Lance Cpl. Scott Whiting | CLBPA | 11.10.12
Marines Land at Breezy PointMarines of 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit arrive in Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 9. Marines went through the homes of residents and assisted in clean-up and documenting...
Video by Cpl. Daniel Wulz | II-MEF | 11.09.12
Marines Hurricane Sandy ReliefMarines conducting cleanup efforts after Hurricane Sandy.
Courtesy Video | II-MEF | 11.09.12
1stLt Tim Irish1stLt Tim Irish, Kendall, NY talks about the Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort. Available in High Definition.
Courtesy Video | II-MEF | 11.09.12
Marines Hurricane Sandy ReliefMarines and sailors from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit arrive on the beach of Breezy Point, a small coastal community in New York City, aboard a Landing Craft...
Video by Cpl. Daniel Wulz | II-MEF | 11.09.12
Marines Clean up Breezy PointMarines from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group use chainsaws to cut debris blocking emergency vehicle roadways. Soundbites from Lance Cpl....
Video by Lance Cpl. Scott Whiting | CLBPA | 11.09.12
The Aftermath on Staten IslandMultimedia about the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy on Staten Island, N.Y. and how the Marines of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit made a difference by...
Video by Cpl. Bryan Nygaard and Cpl. Daniel Wulz | II-MEF | 11.08.12
Dewatering After SandyMany areas were affected by Hurricane Sandy, but Breezy Point was one of the hardest hit, requiring help from the marines. A group of Marines help de-water breezy...
Video by Sgt. Elizabeth Gerhart | 10PAOC | 11.08.12
Photos
Blue Angels deliver toys to Sandy victimsOn a "Mission to Save Christmas" a human chain of military members and volunteers off load "Fat Albert," the Blue Angels C-130 Hercules, that flew in with a cargo bay...
Courtesy Photo | JBMDL | 12.06.12
Toys for Tots, Blue Angels help save Christmas for...Air Force personnel on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst unload pallets of donated toys from the Blue Angels' C-130 named "Fat Albert," Dec. 3, 2012. The toys were...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Toys for Tots, Blue Angels help save Christmas for...Marine Sgt. Anarian Jeffries, administrator with Marine Air Group 49 and St. Louis, MO. native, helps to unload the thousands of toys going to Hurricane Sandy...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Toys for Tots, Blue Angels help save Christmas for...Marine Gunnery Sgt. James Fullarton II, Blue Angels flight mechanic from Gilmanton Iron Works, N.H., looks after the thousands of toys their C-130 named "Fat Albert"...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Toys for Tots, Blue Angels help save Christmas for...Marine Staff Sgt. Casey Brey, Blue Angels loadmaster and Whitesville, K.Y. native, directs a load of Lockheed Martin employee donated toys onto the Blue Angels' C-130...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Toys for Tots, Blue Angels help save Christmas for...Marine Staff Sgt. Adam Miller, Blue Angels navigator, native of Otway, Ohio, waves to a crowd of Lockheed Martin employees and Toys for Tots representatives on...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Toys for Tots, Blue Angels help save Christmas for...Petty Officer 2nd Class William Kelly, Blue Angels logistics specialist and Long Branch, N.J. native, chats with Santa Claus, December 3, 2012, before embarking on a...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Toys for Tots, Blue Angels help save Christmas for...Santa looks on to his helpers, Toys For Tots and the Blue Angels, December 3, 2012, at Reagan Nation Airport in Washington, D.C. The Blue Angels transformed their...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Vought | HQMC | 12.03.12
Toys For Tots for New YorkSgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett and Santa took a few moments to discuss each other's buttons on their perspective uniforms. Barrett suggested that...
Photo by Sgt. Aaron Hostutler | DMA-M | 12.03.12
Toys For Tots for New YorkA park on the coast in New York is rendered useless after Hurricane Sandy came through and devastated the area.
Photo by Sgt. Aaron Hostutler | DMA-M | 12.03.12
Toys For Tots for New YorkMarines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, help to load toys onto five trucks Dec. 3 to deliver toys to families in New...
Photo by Sgt. Aaron Hostutler | DMA-M | 12.03.12
Toys For Tots for New YorkMarines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, help to load toys onto five trucks Dec. 3 to deliver toys to families in New...
Photo by Sgt. Aaron Hostutler | DMA-M | 12.03.12
News Stories
Sandy relief efforts bolstered by Marine charityTheir homes here remained largely unaffected by the hurricane as it glanced the North Carolina coast, but the Marines of 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine...
Story by Cpl. Paul Peterson | II-MLG | 12.05.12
Marine Air-Ground Task Force returns home from New YorkThe 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit returned to Camp Lejeune Nov. 12, 2012, after providing support to disaster relief operations in New York following Hurricane...
Story by Cpl. Michael Lockett | 26MEU | 11.16.12
Bronx Marine helps New York communityWhen Hurricane Sandy struck areas of New Jersey and New York, 87 Marines from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group quickly mobilized and arrived...
Story by Lance Cpl. Scott Whiting | CLBPA | 11.14.12
Audio
Col. Matthew St. Clair
Col. Matthew St. Clair talks to Leatherneck Magazine about the relief efforts he and his Marines have provided after Hurricane Sandy.
Audio by Cpl. Michael Lockett | 26MEU | 11.29.12
Col. Matthew St. Clair talks to Leatherneck Magazine about the relief efforts he and his Marines have provided after Hurricane Sandy.
Audio by Cpl. Michael Lockett | 26MEU | 11.29.12
Marine 1st Lt. James Stenger
Marine 1st Lt. James Stenger talks to a WTKF-FM reporter, in Atlantic, N.C., about the current status of hurricane relief efforts in Breezy Point, N.Y. where...
Audio by 1st Lt. James Stenger | II-MLG | 11.15.12
Marine 1st Lt. James Stenger talks to a WTKF-FM reporter, in Atlantic, N.C., about the current status of hurricane relief efforts in Breezy Point, N.Y. where...
Audio by 1st Lt. James Stenger | II-MLG | 11.15.12
Cpl. Bryan J. Nygaard
Cpl. Bryan J. Nygaard, Ocala, Fla., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about the relief efforts after Hurricane Sandy.
Courtesy Audio | II-MEF | 11.09.12
Cpl. Bryan J. Nygaard, Ocala, Fla., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about the relief efforts after Hurricane Sandy.
Courtesy Audio | II-MEF | 11.09.12
